Description
“If It Bleeds” is a collection of novellas written by Stephen King. The book was published in April 2020 and features four previously unpublished stories. Each novella is a standalone work, and they cover a range of genres, including horror, thriller, and supernatural fiction. The stories in “If It Bleeds” are:
1. “Mr. Harrigan’s Phone” – This story explores the relationship between a young boy and an elderly man, touching on themes of technology and the supernatural.
2. “The Life of Chuck” – This novella is divided into three parts, each presenting a different perspective on a man named Chuck and the strange occurrences in his life.
3. “If It Bleeds” – The title novella revolves around a journalist named Holly Gibney, a recurring character in King’s works, as she investigates a mysterious and potentially supernatural incident.
4. “Rat” – The final novella, “Rat,” follows a writer dealing with isolation and the psychological toll it takes on him.
“If It Bleeds” continues Stephen King’s tradition of crafting compelling and suspenseful tales, and it has been well-received by both critics and readers for its engaging narratives and exploration of various themes.
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